Settings for text messages
Options when editing text
message centre settings:
New msg. centre
,
Edit
,
Delete
,
Help
, and
Exit
.
Go to
Messaging
and select
Options
→
Settings
→
Text message
to open the following list
of settings:
•
Message centres
- Lists all the text message service centres that have been defined.
See
‘Adding a new text message centre’
, p.
93
.
•
Msg. centre in use
(Message centre in use)- Defines which message centre is used for
delivering text messages and smart messages such as picture messages.
•
Receive report
(delivery report)- When this network service is set to
Yes
, the status of
the sent message (
Pending
,
Failed
,
Delivered
) is shown in the Log. See p.
21
.
•
Message validity
- If the recipient of a message cannot be reached within the validity
period, the message is removed from the text message service centre. Note that the
network must support this feature.
Maximum time
is the maximum amount of time
allowed by the network.
•
Message sent as
- The options are
Text
,
Fax
,
Paging
, and
. For further information,
contact your network operator.
Note: Change this option only if you are sure that your service centre is able
to convert text messages into these other formats.
•
Preferred connection
- You can send text messages via the normal GSM network or via
GPRS, if supported by the network. See
‘Packet data (General Packet Radio Service,
GPRS)’
, p.
32
.
•
Reply via same ctr.
(network service) - By setting this option to
Yes
, if the recipient
replies to your message, the return message is sent using the same text message
service centre number. Note that this may not work between all operators.
Adding a new text message centre
1 Open
Message centres
and select
Options
→
New msg. centre
.
2 Press
, write a name for the service centre and press
OK
.
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3 Press
, press
and write the number of the text message service centre (
Must
be defined
). Press
OK
. You need the message centre number to send text and picture
messages. You receive the number from your service provider.
• To use the new settings, go back to the settings view. Scroll to
Msg. centre in use
,
press
and select the new service centre.